Re: MI Mapbasic Create table statement

2000-09-21 Thread steph Morel
Hi Dan you can also use "run command mycommand" where mycommand is a string like that : Dim mycommand as String mycommand = "Create Table"+chr$(34)+ "mynewtablename"+chr$(34)+"(field1 Char(10)) file"+chr$(34)+ "c:\temp\mynewtablename.TAB"+chr$(34)+" TYPE NATIVE Charset+chr$(34)+

MI Problem with Number Setting

2000-09-21 Thread Massimo Corinaldesi
I am Italian and I have Mapinfo Pro 6.0 (english). I have (in Windows 98 SE italian) the character "." as thousands separator and "," as decimal separator for float number. When i create a thematic map with Grid method, mapinfo read the thematic column (float) with english format: and the result

Re: MI GIS and Video applications?

2000-09-21 Thread Simon . Timmis
Brad, I have experience with a company called RSK. They have a product called Geofilm which is a digital video/GIS package combined. The product has won awards and is in use in many European countries. Contact: Ian Milligan GIS Project Manager RSK Environment Ltd. Tel: +44 (0)1928 726006 Fax:

MI Polar Projection of both Hemispheres

2000-09-21 Thread Andrew Waltho
I have a WWII vintage map, prepared for the US Army based in Australia that was used to determine bearings for directional HF radio antennae from Brisbane Australia (where the map is centred) to any other point in the world. It is hand drawn, and id like to digitise it into Mapinfo in

MI Advert - IKONOS images of Sydney 2000

2000-09-21 Thread SWallace
__ To the list. We have placed a couple of images of the Sydney 2000 Olympic site on our web site at http://www.gisrs.com/olympic.html Stephen Wallace Global GeoScience [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.gisrs.com --

RE: MI MB: Run Command Limitation

2000-09-21 Thread Jacques Paris
I have written the most sophisticated program of all : dim a,b as string onerror goto crash a="" boucle: a=a+"A" b="print "++a+ print len(b) run command b goto boucle goto fin crash: print "error "+err() fin: end program and it gets stuck on a command at 508 characters (error 965,

Re: Parsing MIF file

2000-09-21 Thread Antoine Gilbert, KOREM
go to http://pages.infinit.net/danmo/e00/index-mitab.html Here you can find some informations... and some code in C for translate mid/mif to mapinfo formats.. ___ ||//Antoine Gilbert || // [EMAIL PROTECTED] || //

MI standard Mil Survey ASRP raster mapping

2000-09-21 Thread Eric Frost \(HRA\)
Dear List: Does anyone have experience with standard Mil Survey ASRP raster mapping in MapInfo? How would you suggest going about doing this? If you e-mail directly to me I will summarize.. Thanks! Eric -- To unsubscribe

RE: MI GIS and Video applications?

2000-09-21 Thread Duran, Dion
Brad, Try Red Hen Systems. Their tool -VMS (Video Mapping System) uses a gps and a digital camcorder. They have several versions of software to map locations and correlate them to video clips. I've used it and it worked great for surveying locations. Dion Duran Sr System Developer

MI Downloading Oracle info to MapInfo

2000-09-21 Thread Bob Regier
Hi, I need to download attribute data from an Oracle database to a MapInfo .tab file on a monthly basis. What is the best way to do this? thanks, Bob -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put

MI Reversing colours in the legend

2000-09-21 Thread Ewa Plachta
Hi, Is there an automatic way of reversing colours in the legend (thematic mapping)? Usually light green means less concentration and dark one means more concentration. I would like to reverse this. Obviously, I can customise the legend on my own, but I am looking for easy solution.

RE: MI MB: Run Command Limitation

2000-09-21 Thread Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd.
Hello Jacques, Interestingly, your program stops at 309 on Pro v4.5, suggesting that the limit was raised in latter versions. The limit has never caused me much of a problem. Most tasks can be broken down or redesigned to accommodate the restriction. Regards, Warren Vick Europa Technologies

MI Tables Opening in Different Windows

2000-09-21 Thread Bob Foss
I am trying to open two tables that a both in the same projection (UTM 1927, Zone 18) and that should be in the same geographical space. However, when I open them they come up in two different windows. I thought that meant they were in different projections. Can anyone shed some light on this?

RE: MI problème sur chronomap

2000-09-21 Thread Wright, Keathe
Marie Claude et Nathalie: Pardonnez-moi, mais je suis des États-Unis, et ma français n'est pas bien. Vous pouvez faire une de les choses deux suivant: 1) Utilisez le "ruler" "button" dans le "toolbar." Vous choissez les units de mode apropos, et voilà. Prenez le distance pour chaque pair

MI COGO Packages

2000-09-21 Thread Jerry E. Howard
If you are really serious about needing a COGO Package, I have one I developed that is quit comprehensive. Attached is a screen shot of the Dialog. I sell it for $50.US

MI: Thematic

2000-09-21 Thread Harry, Clayton
Hello Listers, Problem or am I missing something. I am running 2 themes off of the same table. First them runs Exchange boundaries by Company. (No Problem) Then I run a query selects all of the boundaries that our company has a presence in. When I run the theme on the selection from Exchange

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2000-09-21 Thread Ralph Torres
Title: I am creating a customized menu and one of the buttons, I would like to have it work like the zoom tool however the result will be viewed in a new map window. Just like doing a clone view and zooming in, just all in one. Has anyone seen this done already?

MI ANNOUNCEMENT: MapInfo-L is moving!

2000-09-21 Thread Bill Thoen
As a result of all the recent telecom mergers here in Denver recently, the service provider we have been using to host MapInfo-L is getting its plug pulled Oct 6 and we have to move the list. The domains csn.net and sni.net will be cold and dark after the 6th. The new home is going to be at

Re: MI Tables Opening in Different Windows

2000-09-21 Thread peterelphick
Setting the Preferred View combo on the open dialog to 'Current Mapper' rather than 'Automatic' will usually fix this problem when opening two tables at the same time. - Original Message - From: Bob Foss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 5:25 PM

MI TNTlite for LINUX

2000-09-21 Thread Kelly Henry
FREE LINUX Periodically, there are questions to this list regarding the support, or lack of support, of LINUX by the vendors of geospatial products. TNTmips, MicroImages’ integration of GIS + image processing + relational database + desktop mapping + CAD + surface modeling + … is cross platform.

MI Animated gif maps

2000-09-21 Thread Robert Batenburg
Does anyone recall an article outlining the creation of animated .gif maps using MI output? I thought it was posted some time ago by Steve Wallace at http://www.ffbic.com/mapinfo, but the link seems to be broken. Thanks, Rob Rob Batenburg GIS Data Management Specialist Integrated Pest

MI - E-size maps in layout going to PDF files

2000-09-21 Thread Jeff Reid
Dear fellow MI users: I am unable to create a PDF file of a map with dimensions of 36" x 75" from a MI5.5 file. I am using Acrobat 4.0. What I found was the full layout would not convert to a PDF file. Rather, no matter what we tried, when Acrobat 4.0 was invoked, the layout reverted to 8.5" x

Rockworks contouring output to a MI coverage

2000-09-21 Thread Jeff Reid
Hello fellow MI users: We are contouring geophysical data with Rockworks99 and hope to get a vector coverage that can be brought directly into MI5.5 in state plane coordinates or in lat/long and later reprojected. Using Rockworks99, both the EZ mapper and gridded files produce suitable

RE: MI - E-size maps in layout going to PDF files

2000-09-21 Thread Lindsay Giles
Hi Jeff - It sounds like you need to use a postscript driver (available from Adobe free) and PPD file that supports E-size output, like the HP650C or 750C driver (the PPD is also available from Adobe's site). I am using the Adobe HP650C PS driver on NT4 SP6a with FreePDF

MI Howto setup Oracle8i Spatial to accept Easyloader data

2000-09-21 Thread Justin Akehurst
I have an Oracle 8i database with Spatial option, and I am trying to upload data into a table with Easyloader 6.5. I have an oracle user called Bob, let's say, and I can connect to the database with Bob and a password just fine. Easyloader loads up the Tab file, creates a table on the Oracle

RE: MI Downloading Oracle info to MapInfo

2000-09-21 Thread Stanley Ng
Hi, Bob, If you are using MI 6.0, try the "OpenDBMS" to connect to Oracle 8.1.5 /8.1.6. Spatial. Older version has problem with Oracle Spatial but can connect to Oracle for data. Or you have to use some translation tools like FME. Stanley Ng Director City Country Consultancy Limited Rm

MI reparenting legend window

2000-09-21 Thread Lawley, Jane
hi, just hoping someone can help me with an error i keep getting after having reparented a legend window to a map window... the internal error number is 34623 and the code i have been using is Set Window currentWindow Max parentWindow = currentWindow